BAT Openings

Local Leaf Supply Planner

British American Tobacco has an exciting opportunity for a Local Leaf Supply Planner to join our team in Ibadan.

The role holder will:

Ensure availability of Leaf and Local wrapping materials required to meet approved stock duration’s and production for BAT WAA are achieved.

Ensure that requisitions are processed for OTIF procurement of Leaf and WMS.

Effectively implement the SLA with GLP (Global Leaf Pool) thereby ensuring that approved stock duration’s are maintained at all times.

Develop adequate tracking for leaf from ordering to delivery in the warehouses.

Maintain adequate relationship with Suppliers (GLP) and other stakeholders.

Provide up to date management information on trends and events to enhance rapid decision making within leaf function.

Effectively manage total pipeline inventory to keep the cash flow within budget.

Provide up to date management information on trends and events to enhance rapid decision making within planning function.

To ensure that new products or material changes are effected with minimal Leaf & Local wrapping materials write off and delivered OTIF.

Plan effectively for new materials and provide clear visibility of progress and deviations to management.

Essential Requirements

The job holder should be a graduate in Science related courses and at least 3 years experience gained in a supply chain planning manufacturing environment (Preferably FMCG Company)

Essential knowledge of planning

Working SAP System Knowledge – MM, PP & SD Modules

Working understanding of MRP/ERP principle.

Understanding of Factory constraints and complexities.

Product Knowledge and New product introduction impact on materials planning

Excellent analytical skills.

Flexibility and adaptability to change.

Ability to make informed decisions with best information available.

Good communication and interpersonal skills to be able to identify and solve problems.

In depth understanding of inventory management principles and how other functions are related to it

Good presentation skills.

Material Handling Equipment Technician

Location Oyo

Job number: 17303BRLocation: Ibadan
Appointment Type: Permanent

Job purpose and key deliverables

To implement strategies for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of Mechanical Handling Equipment of the factory site. To provide Electro-mechanical Engineering support services for the Forklifts, Tractors, Cranes, Chain Blocks and Trailers.

Essential Requirements

Implementation of the planned maintenance of Forklifts, Tractors and Cranes

Ensure Mechanical Handling Services are provided to user-department in timely, right quantity and quality at the factory regulated requirements.

Ensure mechanical breakdown / maintenance on utilities equipment are carried out timely without interruption in production processes.